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School board notes: Incoming kindergarten class is small (Crookston Daily Times)
Unless the numbers change significantly between now and the fall, a smaller than anticipated incoming kindergarten class will be divided into four sections, and one of the five current kindergarten teachers will likely be reassigned to first grade, which will have five sections.
2008-05-20 01:02:55 -
Maguire Properties' new chief executive faces major test - Los Angeles Times
The turnaround specialist who took control Monday of the largest office landlord in downtown Los Angeles has already earned a merit badge in rescuing troubled California businesses. But Nelson Rising may face his toughest challenge in reviving ...
2008-05-19 09:43:00 -
Deducting medical care expenses - Baltimore Sun
Baltimoresun.com's tax-advice column features three experts from the Hunt Valley accounting firm SC&H Group answering questions about preparing your return every Monday until April 17. To be included in the following weeks, please use the form at the ...
2008-05-19 10:54:00 -
Va. to Hold Regional Mortgage Clinics - Washington Post
Resize Text RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia officials are holding a series of regional mortgage clinics to help residents avoid home foreclosure. Governor Tim Kaine said the clinics sponsored by the Virginia Foreclosure Prevention Task Force will help ...
2008-05-19 10:37:00 -
670 jobs under threat at Citigroup - Croydon Guardian
Around 670 UK jobs are facing the axe after the world's biggest bank announced plans to close two sub-prime lenders. Citigroup said it was proposing to shut down mortgage supplier Future Mortgages, and its CitiFinancial loans arm. Both businesses ...
2008-05-19 07:12:00 -
Senators reach deal on foreclosure legislation - Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON -- Key senators announced Monday a bipartisan agreement on the broad elements of a plan to avoid foreclosures and speed the refinancing of mortgages for roughly 500,000 troubled homeowners without taxpayers footing the bill. The deal, full ...
2008-05-19 09:21:00 -
Senate deal struck on mortgage aid - CNN Money
Senate deal struck on mortgage aid Need a new mortgage? Call Uncle Sam Apartments key to home construction gain Elusive housing bill inches forward NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Senate Banking Committee leaders said Monday that they have come to a deal ...
2008-05-19 03:59:00 -
First Direct re-enters the mortgage market - The Independent
First Direct, the bank that spooked the mortgage market by ceasing all new home lending seven weeks ago, is to reopen its doors. The bank, a subsidiary of HSBC, said yesterday that it had processed a backlog of applications for its mortgages and was ...
2008-05-19 03:59:00 -
More home owners in mortgage arrears - News.com.au
1.31pc of people with prime mortgages fell behind in payments Nearly 5pc of sub-prime, or low-doc borrowers are delinquent Ratings agency expects figures to rise this year THE number of homeowners falling behind in their mortgage repayments rose in ...
2008-05-19 11:23:00 -
Lloyds TSB increases mortgage rates for fourth time in two months - Daily Telegraph
Mortgage experts said the move highlighted how banks and building societies were suffering from the turmoil in the money markets and being forced to pass on higher costs to their customers. From midnight last night Lloyds TSB – the owner of ...
2008-05-19 06:29:00 -
President Bush Renews Threat To Veto Mortgage Bill For Helping Lenders - All Headline News
Washington, D.C. (AHN) - President George Bush reiterated on Monday to Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson his opposition to mortgage relief bills that would benefit as well lenders. "Laws shouldn't bail out lenders. Laws shouldn't help speculators. The ...
2008-05-19 10:04:00 -
Unexpected events don't faze El Paso challenge participants (El Paso Times)
Central El Paso resident Isabel Castillo said participating in the second GECU Savings Challenge has given her peace of mind. Castillo woke up with a start about 3:30 a.m. April 13 to find that a driver who had fallen asleep behind the wheel had hit her pickup, which was parked in front of her home.
2008-05-19 11:38:58 -
Divorce, death pose tax twists (El Paso Times)
I always enjoy reconnecting with clients during tax season. Many times joyful events have occurred during the year, such as marriage or the addition of a child to the family. These positive events often have a favorable impact on their tax return.
2008-05-19 11:39:09 -
Experts to discuss foreclosure (Florida Today)
Learning how to cope with the foreclosure crisis is the topic of a free public forum today.
2008-05-19 11:39:09 -
Ranieri's Franklin Bank Faces SEC Inquiry, May Seek a Buyer (Bloomberg.com)
May 20 (Bloomberg) -- Franklin Bank Corp. , the Texas bank led by mortgage bond pioneer Lewis Ranieri , may seek a buyer after an internal probe of lending practices led to the removal of a top executive and sparked an inquiry by federal regulators.
2008-05-19 11:44:02